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“As I looked, thrones were set in place, and the Ancient of Days took his seat. His clothing was as white as snow; the hair of his head was white like wool. His throne was flaming with fire, and its wheels … Continue reading →

I work as a computer programmer, where analytical, ‘scientific’ thinking is highly regarded and you often gain respect for how technical (in some cases, how reductionistic) you can be about things. But I also l try and pray sometimes, entering into … Continue reading →

I’ve been thinking about morality recently; just scattered thoughts, but that’s what a blog is for. I was out for a walk in the park, thinking about this. It seems to me the most natural fit for morality is the … Continue reading →

I’m still thinking about love and avoidance. The truth is, I’ve been thinking about this for years but never writing it out. One of the challenges is when I think about things on my own, I can never know if … Continue reading →

This is just a brain dump of my busy mind. Maybe someone else’s mind is busy in the same way. It seems the better I acknowledge God to be, the worse I confess myself to be. When I say that … Continue reading →

Peace that is based on avoidance is not peace. So long as a troubling thing exists, we may choose not to look at it and so be calm, but our peace will always remain under threat, and that nagging voice … Continue reading →

And he made from one man every nation of mankind to live on all the face of the earth, having determined allotted periods and the boundaries of their dwelling place,that they should seek God, and perhaps feel their way toward … Continue reading →

The other day I ran across this fascinating piece from BBC Magazine, and it brought a couple thoughts into focus for me in new ways. The article is a discussion of the Islamic idea of a caliphate, or unified state. … Continue reading →

… welcome to a question I’ve been mulling over (struggling with?) for a while now. If anyone has any light to shine or stories to share, I’m all ears. I’d really like some feedback on this one… There’s something that has … Continue reading →